USN-6407-1: libx11 Ubuntu
Vulnerability summary
USN-6407-1 is a vulnerability in libx11 Ubuntu with no CVSS score yet.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 3 · Downstream 0 · Related 3Timeline
- 03-10-2023PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 27-04-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
libx11 vulnerabilities Gregory James Duck discovered that libx11 incorrectly handled certain keyboard symbols. If a user were tricked into connecting to a malicious X server, a remote attacker could use this issue to cause libx11 to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2023-43785) Yair Mizrahi discovered that libx11 incorrectly handled certain malformed XPM image files. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted XPM image file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to consume memory, leading to a denial of service. (CVE-2023-43786) Yair Mizrahi discovered that libx11 incorrectly handled certain malformed XPM image files. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted XPM image file, a remote attacker could use this issue to cause libx11 to crash, leading to a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2023-43787)
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Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Ubuntu1 product
- libx11< 2:1.6.9-2ubuntu1.6 | < 2:1.7.5-1ubuntu0.3
1 vendor · 1 product